book marketing

EPISODE 43: 16 Possible Reasons Why Amazon KDP Permanently Closed Your Account (But they won’t tell YOU why you were banned!!)

Published on June 5, 2026 amazon, book marketing, bookstores, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal, pod complaints, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, WritersWeekly Podcast, writing career advice

Approximately 90% of banned Amazon KDP accounts never get reinstated!

EPISODE 42: Stupid Author Tricks! DON’T MISS THIS ONE!!!

Published on May 28, 2026 author, book marketing, Book Reviews, copyrights, editing, legal, libel, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, WritersWeekly Podcast, writing career advice

Real examples of AUTHORS BEHAVING BADLY!

The Importance of Finding YOUR Author Community Online – by Gary Sturgis – Bestselling Author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year

Published on May 28, 2026 author, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing

Are you a lonely author? I have a cure for that, and your sales might just increase as well!

Want More Readers? Start With Researching YOUR COMPETITION! – by Richard Hoy

Published on May 28, 2026 author, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

To have reasonable sales goals, you need to know your market.

AUTHOR ALERT! The Traditional Book Publishing Industry is DYING FAST! – by Angela Hoy

Published on May 22, 2026 amazon, author, author scams, book marketing, bookstores, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, copyrights, editing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

“19% of books published by the Big Five houses sell a dozen copies or fewer!!!”

Authors! Crummy Covers Crush Clicks!! By Richard Hoy

Published on May 14, 2026 author, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

What is the FIRST thing potential book buyers see when your book pops up in search results? You guessed it!

How Pre-Release Book Publicity Can Actually HURT your Book Sales!

Published on May 13, 2026 author, book marketing, editing, Networking, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, write that book

What is “Banner Blindness,” and why should you avoid it at ALL COSTS?

AUTHOR BEWARE: Clever Ways Foreign Scammers are Taking Your Personal Info., Your Book, AND Your Money! – by Rickey Pittman

Published on April 30, 2026 author scams, book marketing, social media, writing scams

Using AI and social engineering, scammers are becoming more and more sophisticated in their methods to steal YOUR MONEY. Learn how to protect yourself!

EPISODE 40: From 14-Year-Old Runaway, to Soldier, to Cop, to the Managing Editor of WritersWeekly.com. How did he do it? GRAPHIC WARNING AT 1 HOUR, 3 MINUTES! (1:03)

Published on April 16, 2026 author, backstories, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, social media, storytelling, writing career advice

GRAPHIC WARNING AT 1 HOUR, 3 MINUTES! (1:03)

“I just want to write books, and have somebody help me through the publishing process.”

Published on April 16, 2026 amazon, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, storytelling

“I struggle to get my head around the complexities of self publishing…”